GRAMMAR FOCUSED

RELATIVE CLAUSES

WHO, WHOM, WHICH, THAT, WHERE

Study the sentences below

1. A postman is someone who delivers the letter to our house.

2. Eki’s friend whom I visited at the hospital is alright now.

3. I’ve wacthed the film which you told me last week.

4. That’s the bird that Andre gave me.5. It’s the hotel where we stayed three years ago.

• We use a relative clause to identify or define the noun preceding it.

• Who is used for people in the subject position.• Whom is used for people in the subject

position. It is generally used in very formal English.

• Who isusually used in speaking.• Which is used for animals and things.• That is used for people, animals, and things.• Which is more formal than that.• Where refers to place.

Complete the sentences below with who, whom, which, that, or

where1. A waiter is someone ... serves the customer in a restaurant.

2. Tiger is an animals ... eats meat.

3. Hospital is a place ... the patients are cured.

4. What is the name of the bank ... you save your money?

5. Titi finished her task ... should be submitted soon.

6. ATM is a place ... we withdraw some cash money.

7. He is the boy ... my father gave money last week.

8. Shanty likes the book ... talks about law.

9. Warnet is a place ... We can browse the internet.

10. A receptionist is someone ... Welcomes the guests in a hotel or office building.